CORK TRAVEL COMPANY SHUTS IT'S DOORS

Announcement made this afternoon on social media

A Cork Travel company which has operated in the city for over 90 years has ceased to trade effective from today.

Heffernans Travel in Cork which was based in Pembroke House on Pembroke Street in the city centre, made the announcement on social media earlier this afternoon.

The company is advising any customers who have current bookings should contact the relevant airline, ferry company or travel provider to find out the current status of their bookings and to make alternative arrangements if necessary.

Customers who have booked and paid for a holiday abroad may be eligble for a refund and are being advised to download the relevant forms from www.aviationreg.ie